Allen-Bradley | 1762-OW8 | MicroLogix 1200 (1762 Series)

Product Description: Allen-Bradley 1762-OW8

The Allen-Bradley 1762-OW8 is an 8-point relay output module designed for use with MicroLogix 1100, 1200, and 1400 programmable controllers. It provides individually isolated relay contacts capable of switching both AC and DC loads, making it a flexible solution for a wide variety of industrial control applications. This module is ideal for applications requiring mechanical contact outputs to interface with solenoids, motor starters, pilot lights, and other actuators.

Key Features

• 8 individually isolated relay output channels
• Supports both AC and DC output loads
• Mechanical relay contacts for versatile control
• Compatible with 1762 MicroLogix controllers (1100, 1200, 1400)
• Field wiring via removable terminal block
• LED indicators for each channel’s output status
• No output interconnection – each relay is isolated

Technical Specifications

• Number of Outputs: 8
• Output Type: Relay (Form A, normally open)
• Voltage Ratings:
  • 5–125V DC
• Maximum Output Current:
  • 2.0 A per point (resistive)
• Isolation Voltage: 1500V AC (channel-to-channel and channel-to-backplane)
• Power Supply Voltage: Provided by backplane (5V DC and 24V DC from controller)
• Backplane Current Draw:
  • 120 mA @ 5V DC
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 55°C
• Mounting: DIN rail
• Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Certified, CE, RoHS, Class I Div 2

Application Areas

• Actuation of relays, solenoids, and motor starters
• Industrial machinery control panels
• HVAC and lighting systems
• OEM automation equipment
• Systems requiring high-voltage switching with electrical isolation

Advantages

• Supports wide range of AC and DC loads in a single module
• Relay isolation offers superior flexibility and protection
• Ideal for switching devices not compatible with solid-state outputs
• Compact size for easy integration in small control panels
• Fully compatible with MicroLogix controller family for seamless expansion